The New Commonwealth Migrants 1945-62
The legacy of empire brought nearly half a million blacks and Asians to Britain in the fifties in search of a better life.
The legacy of empire brought nearly half a million blacks and Asians to Britain in the fifties in search of a better life.
A Satanic conspiracy designed from the beginning to eliminate European Jewry? Or ad hoc responses aimed at replenishing Nazi zeal and producing convenient scapegoats? A fresh look at one of the most hideous episodes in world history.
The continuing struggle in Ireland, and the atrocities which it produces within Great Britain, are given full attention by the media.
Not all young Germans were enthusiasts for Hitler Youth ideas - and some actively opposed them.
'I have been ostracised by my native country.... I am boycotted by my adopted country'. During the two world wars Germans in Britain found themselves to be enemy aliens, victims of suspicion and prejudice in a country which had been their refuge from a hostile homeland.
It was not only the Jews who fled from Tsarist persecution in the late 19th century. Immigrants from Lithuania came to Scotland en route for the United States and many stayed.
'A re-banished Jewry weeping beside the waters of Modern Babylon'. Between 1880 and 1914 the mass exodus of Jews from Russia and Poland fled hunger and persecution and came west.
Putting women back in the record? Rewriting the past? Ghetto history? Gender analysis? Eight historians ask what is women's history?
Robin Gwynn examines the arrival of Huguenot French to England in the 17th century.
A.J.G.Cummings explores Scotland's links with Europe from 1600-1800.